description="Oracle Service Account"
You need to wrap this in quotes - because otherwise it sees
"description=Oracle" and then two keys without values (Service, and Account).
On Friday, August 22, 2014 5:52:40 AM UTC+8, Dave Thacker wrote:
>
> Hello!
> Beginner here. My goal is to use a simple play book to create a new user.
> I found this example in the modules pages at ansible.com
>
> # Add the user 'johnd' with a specific uid and a primary group of 'admin'
> - user: name=johnd comment="John Doe" uid=1040 group=admin
>
> I used that example and tried this:
> ---
> - hosts: dev
>
> sudo: yes
>
> - name: create oracle user
>
> - user: name=oracle uid=500 group=oinstall description=Oracle Service
> Account home=/u01/home/oracle
>
> I got this error : ERROR: 'action' or 'local_action' attribute missing in
> task "create oracle user"
>
> My second playbook iteration looked like this:
>
>
> ---
> - hosts: dev
> sudo: yes
>
> tasks:
> # - name: create oinstall group
> # action: group name=oinstall gid=501
>
> - name: create oracle user
> action: user name=oracle uid=500 group=oinstall description=Oracle
> Service Account home=/u01/home/oracle
>
> And I got this error:
>
> PLAY [dev]
> ********************************************************************
>
> GATHERING FACTS
> ***************************************************************
> ok: [10.53.153.81]
>
> TASK: [create oracle user]
> ****************************************************
> failed: [10.53.153.81] => {"failed": true}
> msg: this module requires key=value arguments (['name=oracle', 'uid=500',
> 'group=oinstall', 'description=Oracle', 'Service', 'Account',
> 'home=/u01/home/oracle'])
>
> FATAL: all hosts have already failed -- aborting
>
>
> Do the key=value pairs need to be enclosed in a different way. Which
> syntax is correct?
>
> THanks in advance
>
> Dave
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